Dominic Webb
Engagement group’s co-founder CalPERS will lead steering committee, Eurosif elects independent director as chair.
Country's two largest asset managers leave Forum Nachhaltige Geldanlagen, following earlier departures of big members.
Morningstar warns that asset versus portfolio improvement approach means alignment for passive PAB and CTB funds will prove challenging.
Proponents reject report as ‘wholly inadequate’ ahead of vote, as bank reveals it turned down seven transactions over Indigenous risks.
US SIF, ICCR and Shareholder Rights Group challenge statements from Republican commissioners, while fund industry association ‘urges’ SEC to align anti-greenwashing regulation with watered-down climate disclosure rule.
Director of corporate finance division says no SEC climate rule provisions require quantitative disclosures but some qualitative descriptions may be needed.
Removal of red flags will have positive credit and equity impact, say Barclays analysts.
Draft law exempts CSRD preparers from reporting under Germany's supply chain act, while national standards body's sustainability expertise comes under fire by NGOs.
GFANZ alliance members call for greater transparency on voting as they warn that manager stewardship is 'material to mandates'.
The latest ESG movers and shakers: British Columbia Investments hiring stewardship lead; PRI loses product research head; IIGCC and PRI hiring for nature teams.